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Sidetracked by Glastonbury: Loyle Carner
In the last of a series of Glastonbury specials, Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw sit down with Loyle Carner to discuss headlining the Other Stages – ten years after he first performed at the festiva…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Sabrina Carpenter, Madonna’s Unexpected Relative and Remembering Brian Wilson & Sly Stone
Sabrina Carpenter has divided the internet this week with the artwork for her new album, Man’s Best Friend - but is it radical or regressive? Elsewhere, despite a famously rocky relationship with the…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Sidetracked by Glastonbury: Emily Eavis
As part of our series of Glastonbury specials, Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw sit down with Emily Eavis to discuss this year's festival - from site changes and secret sets, to the cheesemongers wea…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Fantasy Festivals, Camping Essentials and Teeth from Turkey
From camping essentials to Portaloo regrets, Annie and Nick talk all things festival season in this Q&A special. Plus, dream festival line-ups, battery powered coffee machines and does anyone actuall…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Sidetracked by Glastonbury: Sir Rod Stewart
In the first of a series of Glastonbury specials, Annie Macmanus and Nick Grimshaw sit down with Sir Rod Stewart to discuss the legends slot. When will he decide his set list, how does he look after …
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Iggy Pop's Cheeseboard, Music Ownership (Taylor's Version), and Jacob Alon on Folk Music
Can Sidetracked ever top being endorsed by Jacob Alon’s therapist? Annie and Nick are joined by the self-described "cheeky folk" artist to talk about their debut album. Elsewhere, Nick shares what it…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Sidetracked with HAIM
Nick is joined by Alana, Danielle and Este Haim to discuss their weeks in music. HAIM are the first all-female rock band to be nominated for Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards, they’ve collaborat…
Published on 7 months ago
Lorde’s Water Bottle, PTA Raves and The Return of Wolf Alice
After a legal dispute almost forced some of London’s biggest day festivals to cancel days before taking place, Annie and Nick consider the impact this could have on future urban festival planning and…
Published on 7 months, 1 week ago
Serving Kant, London’s Lost Venues and The Beauty of Birdsong
It’s one of the oldest and most beautiful forms of music – but why is listening to birdsong so good for us? From the ethereal melodies of a Nightingale to the bass-heavy coos of a Pigeon, Annie and N…
Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Sidetracked with Kae Tempest
How exactly does a song come to be? Nick and Annie are joined by iconic spoken word artist Kae Tempest to discuss his creative process and the importance of community. Elsewhere, Lady Gaga has set a …
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago